The Self
Publisher: Author through Lulu.com
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Geneva, Switzerland
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 242
Table of contents: title: 1.	Chapter One	7; title: 1.	Consciousness is a Relation	7; title: 2.	Kinds of Consciousness	10; title: 3.	The Mind	17; title: 4.	Popular Psychology	22; title: 2.	Chapter Two	25; title: 1.	Self or Soul.	25; title: 2.	Self-Knowledge.	36; title: 3.	Chapter Three	45; title: 1.	To Be Or Not To Be	45; title: 2.	The Self	48; title: 3.	Factors of the “Self”	57; title: 4.	Identification-With	64; title: 5.	Fallacious Criticisms of Selfhood	69; title: 6.	What “Emptiness” Might Be	80; title: 4.	Chapter Four	89; title: 1.	Cultural Context and Epistem. Considerations	89; title: 2.	Theoretical Context	93; title: 3.	Stages in the Process of Volition	103; title: 4.	The Scope of Freewill	114; title: 5.	Chapter Five	119; title: 1.	The Ego Abhors a Vacuum	119; title: 2.	Ungluing the Mind	126; title: 3.	Abstract vs. Concrete Self	129; title: 4.	Sundry Reflections on the Soul and God	142; title: 6.	Chapter Six	153; title: 1.	The Individual Self in Monism	153; title: 2.	The Impression of Self	159; title: 7.	Chapter Seven	167; title: 1.	Not an Essence, but an Entity	167; title: 2.	Distinguishing the Ego	175; title: 3.	Dismissing the Ego	180; title: 8.	Chapter Eight	187; title: 1.	The Self or Soul	187; title: 2.	Descartes’ Mind-Body Dichotomy	195; title: 3.	Buddhist Denial of the Soul	204; title: 9.	Chapter Nine	213; title: 1.	Self Awareness	213; title: 2.	Meditation on the Self	215; title: 3.	Behold the Mind	219; title: 4.	The Buddhist No-Soul Theory	227; title: 5.	Self and Enlightenment	236; title: References	233; title: Figures; title: 1.	Material, mental and spiritual domains		68; title: 2.	Three types of continuity				73; title: 3.	Mapping the process of volition			104; title: 4.	How momentary subjects and objects give rise to abstractions					130